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Te Ara turapa panel

Te Ara turapa panel

Te Ara turapa panel

This turapa (tukutuku) pattern, called Te Ara, is unique to Te Arawa. It symbolises the voyage of the canoe Te Arawa from Taputapuatea to Maketū 26 generations ago.

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Private collection , Paul Tapsell
Photograph by Quentin Tapsell

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